Political Science - Political Theory Pathway MA

Politics takes thought. By studying this programme, youll learn how to ethically evaluate the shape of society and how it distributes rights, power and resources.<br/><br/>Based at a university with a long tradition of political theory, you’ll learn about the central tenets of key schools of political thought, evaluating their claims in relation to contemporary political issues. You’ll critically engage with ideologies including:<br/><br/>**liberalism<br/>egalitarianism<br/>feminism<br/>republicanism**<br/><br/>Via mandatory course units, you’ll be introduced to a range of research techniques and approaches.<br/><br/>You’ll also be able to tailor the programme to fit your interests, with optional course units covering an array of current and interesting topics.<br/><br/>Throughout the programme you’ll develop skills in critical inquiry, research and creative thinking, preparing you for a stimulating and worthwhile career.